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Brussels labels gas and nuclear as sustainable investments

Brussels (AFP) - The European Commission on Wednesday defied protests from green campaigners and dissent in its own ranks to give a sustainable finance label to investments in both gas and nuclear power.

AFP

Eurozone inflation rises to new record high

Brussels (AFP) - Inflation in the eurozone soared to a new record high in January, official data showed Wednesday, adding pressure on the European Central Bank ahead of a monetary policy meeting this week.

AFP

EU presses on with green label for gas, nuclear

Brussels (AFP) - The EU will face the fury of opponents to nuclear and gas energy on Wednesday when it proposes new criteria for a "green label" for investment projects intended to help fight climate change.

AFP

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Eurozone economy rebounded in 2021 after Covid crash

Brussels (AFP) - The eurozone economy posted robust growth last year, official data showed Monday, but fallout from the Omicron variant and an energy crunch have raised doubts about the bloc's ability to sustain the pace.

AFP

Brexit: Liz Truss given February deadline by DUP to fix protocol

Unionists must see progress ‘imminently’, says Northern Ireland’s first minister

The Independent UK

Holocaust survivor decries 'abuse' of yellow star at COVID protests

Centenarian Holocaust survivor Margot Friedlaender urged the young generation on Thursday to always remember the Nazi genocide and denounced the use by some anti-COVID vaccination protesters of the yellow star Jews were forced to wear.

Reuters

Intel wins appeal against EU's 1-bn-euro antitrust fine

Brussels (AFP) - An EU court on Wednesday annulled a 1.06 billion euro fine against US chipmaker Intel, finding that Brussels had failed to adequately prove anti-competitive practices in a key aspect of the case, a statement said.

AFP

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Biden to talk to European leaders over Ukraine crisis

Brussels (AFP) - US President Joe Biden was set to hold talks on Monday with European leaders over the Ukraine crisis, as the EU urged allies to avoid a "nervous breakdown" in the face of fears Russia could stage a full-scale invasion.

AFP

NATO bolsters eastern flank as fears mount over Ukraine crisis

Brussels (AFP) - NATO said Monday it was sending jets and ships to bolster its eastern European flank, as the US and EU looked to coordinate a tough response to Russia if it invades Ukraine.

AFP

NATO bolsters defences as fears mount over Ukraine crisis

Brussels (AFP) - NATO said Monday it was sending jets and ships to bolster its eastern European defences, as the US and EU looked to coordinate a tough response to Russia if it invades Ukraine.

AFP

70 arrested as thousands protest in Brussels against Covid restrictions

Seventy people were arrested and over a dozen injured in clashes between police and protesters as tens of thousands marched through Brussels against Covid rules.

Evening Standard

Latest Russia-Ukraine updates: US puts 8,500 troops on alert

Russia-Ukraine tensions news from January 24: US, Europe and NATO present united front after call between leaders.

Al Jazeera

US, EU coordinate Russia response as Ukraine tensions rise

Brussels (AFP) - Top US diplomat Antony Blinken and European ministers were preparing Monday what they vowed would be a tough response to any Russian incursion into Ukraine, as Kyiv complained that Washington's decision to withdraw diplomatic families was "premature".

AFP

Coronavirus live updates | India's Omicron wave may intensify in coming weeks: experts

Tens of thousands of people protested in Brussels on Sunday against COVID-19 restrictions, some clashing with police who fired water cannon and tear gas to disperse them near the European Commission's headquarters.

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The Independent UK

Truss calls for ‘practical solutions’ to end N Ireland Protocol deadlock

The Foreign Secretary is holding talks in Brussels with European Commission vice-president Maros Sefcovic.

AFP

Clashes as tens of thousands protest Covid rules in Belgium

Brussels (AFP) - Police fired water cannon and tear gas Sunday at stone-throwing protesters after tens of thousands of demonstrators marched through Brussels against Covid-19 rules.

Asharq Al-Awsat

Water Cannon, Tear Gas at COVID-19 Protests in Brussels

Police fired water cannons and thick clouds of tear gas in Brussels on Sunday to disperse protesters demonstrating against COVID-19 vaccinations and restrictions that aim to curb the fast-spreading omicron variant. The protest drew tens of thousands of people, some traveling from France, Germany and other countries to take part.…

Reuters

Belgian police fire water cannon, tear gas during COVID curbs protest

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Britain says there's 'a deal to be done' on N.Ireland protocol

British Foreign Secretary Liz Truss said there was a "deal to be done" on the Northern Ireland protocol that protects peace and works for all sides, ahead of a meeting with European Union Vice President Maros Sefcovic in Brussels on Monday.

The Independent UK

Water cannon, tear gas at COVID-19 protests in Brussels

Police in Brussels have fired water cannons and tear gas to disperse people protesting COVID-19 vaccinations and restrictions

The Guardian - UK

74,799 more cases reported in UK; Russia breaks daily infection record – as it happened

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Irish Mirror

Taoiseach Micheal Martin hails EU role in bringing peace to Ireland

Today marks half a century since then-Taoiseach Jack Lynch and foreign affairs minister Patrick Hillery signed the treaty in Brussels that took the fledging state into the European Economic Community.

The Independent UK

Taoiseach hails EU’s role in bringing peace to Ireland

Friday marked 50 years since Ireland signed the treaty in Brussels that took the fledging state into the European Economic Community.

The Guardian - UK

Liz Truss aims to agree NI protocol deal with EU by end of February

Foreign secretary to travel to Brussels on Monday with target of finalising post-Brexit arrangements

AFP

Poland, Hungary resist EU's corporate minimum tax push

Brussels (AFP) - The EU's effort to implement an internationally agreed minimum tax on big multinationals was met with opposition by Poland and Hungary on Tuesday, endangering a major priority of France's presidency of the bloc.

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